Countess Avenue, Whitley Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE26 3PN.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Countess Avenue, Whitley Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £229,806. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% terraced, 10% flat. Recorded sale prices on Countess Avenue range from £150,000 to £290,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.
House prices on Countess Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Countess Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £229,806 | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £152,000 | 12 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Countess Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Countess Avenue NE26 3PN | 10 Apr 2024 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Countess Avenue NE26 3PN | 21 Jun 2021 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Countess Avenue NE26 3PN | 21 May 2021 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Countess Avenue NE26 3PN | 8 Jan 2021 | £284,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Countess Avenue NE26 3PN | 22 Mar 2019 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Countess Avenue NE26 3PN | 16 Nov 2018 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Countess Avenue NE26 3PN | 12 Oct 2018 | £152,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Countess Avenue NE26 3PN | 7 Apr 2017 | £169,450 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Countess Avenue NE26 3PN | 9 Dec 2016 | £209,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Countess Avenue NE26 3PN | 11 Oct 2016 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Countess Avenue | £200,000 (Nov 2018) → £290,000 (Jun 2021) | +45% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Countess Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Park First School 476 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Marden Bridge Middle School 577 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Monkseaton Coastal School 203 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Coquet Park First School 169 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Whitley Bay High School 1,797 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Appletree Gardens First School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Valley Gardens Middle School 768 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rockcliffe First School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Newsham station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
- Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park View-Countess Avenue (NW-Bound, Park View) 1 min walk
- Park View-Marine Gardens (S-Bound, Park View) 2 min walk
- Marine Avenue-Hawthorn Gardens (NE-Bound, Marine Avenue) 2 min walk
- Marine Avenue-Hollywell Avenue (NE-Bound, Marine Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marine Avenue Medical Ctr
Marine Avenue Health Centre, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay · 0.2 mi - Whitley Bay Health Centre
Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 0.5 mi - Beaumont Park Surgery
The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay · 0.9 mi - Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice
Cauldwell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Whitley Bay · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Whitley Bay Park Avenue Local · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons West Monkseaton Whitley Bay · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitley Bay - Marine Avenue · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Whitley Bay Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Hoylage Limited · 0.1 mi
- The Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,509 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Tyneside with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Countess Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 94.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 52.3% | 32.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.9% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.1% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 44.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.9% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 22.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 5.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Tyneside.
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